Hypoxidaceae
Silver-leaved star-flower
Hypoxis rigidula
- Family
- Hypoxidaceae
- Genus
- Hypoxis
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Common names
By language (4)
- English
- Silver-leaved star-flower
- Southern Sotho
- Moli-teane
- Xhosa
- Incaluka
- Zulu
- Inkomfe
Flowers
- In flower
- October (from 126 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos

FlowerPhoto: Peter Le Roux, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Innes Buchner, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Andrew Hankey, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Matthew Fainman, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Andrew Hankey, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: dhfischer, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: dhfischer, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: SAplants, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Andrew Hankey, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
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- Red starHypoxis bauriiHypoxidaceae
- CoquíHypoxis decumbensHypoxidaceae
- Common goldstarHypoxis hirsutaHypoxidaceae
- Mr Burchell’s hypoxisHypoxis obtusaHypoxidaceae
- Golden winter starHypoxis villosaHypoxidaceae
- Hypoxis costataHypoxidaceae
- Mexican yellow star-grassHypoxis mexicanaHypoxidaceae
Sources: classification from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.